Headlines
CPB Issues Grants to Boost Coverage of State Governments
It will distribute $2.25 million to public media in seven states
Programming and Sales
News and Business
EV Maker Expands Relationship With TuneIn
Lucid Motors offers drivers a free demo of the premium version of TuneIn
Programming and Sales
NPR Renews Its Deal With Veritonic
The network's sponsorship arm uses the analytics and research firm for brand lift studies
News Makers
“I Loved Radio and Just Wanted to Be a Part of It”
Martin Ashley, aka “Wonder Rabbit,” talks about the medium he loves
People News
Dick Bertel Dies at Age 92
Was active in local, national and global radio across seven decades
News and Business
SBS Stations Will Join Audacy App
Its 13 outlets are in the largest U.S. Hispanic markets
Business and Law
ABC Audio Signs With LinkUp Communications for Distribution
Affiliates will receive content like the ABC News Radio Network from a new provider
Programming and Sales
Delilah’s KDUN Notes Second Anniversary
We caught up with Chief Engineer Bob Larson
Headlines
Rick Cummings to Retire From Emmis
"No one has contributed more to the success of Emmis for 43 years"
Programming and Sales
Alpha Lets AI Ashley Do (Some) Talking in Portland
We checked in to see how its experiment with RadioGPT is going
Programming and Sales
Triton Integrates YouTube Podcast Metrics
Cites the popularity of video podcasts on that platform
Programming and Sales
PromoSuite Mail Integrates With SoCast CMS
SoCast users can now access the PromoSuite email system
Programming and Sales
World College Radio Day 2023 Set for Oct. 6
This year’s theme is "Where All Voices Are Welcome"
Programming and Sales
Here’s Who Made the Finalist Cut for the Marconi Awards
The winners will be announced in October at the NAB Show New York
People News
Beasley Names Carrozza Corporate Director of Production
He has been creative services director in Tampa for 24 years
Programming and Sales
iHeart Goes After Business Podcasts With LinkedIn Deal
They’ll collaborate to produce shows for the LinkedIn Podcast Network
Columns and Views
Marijuana Advertising? Surely It’s OK Now? Not!
Accepting cannabis or marijuana ads involves significant risk for stations
People News
Portnoy Joins ABC News Radio as National Correspondent
He returns to the organization after eight years with CBS News Radio
Programming and Sales
New Futuri Tool Uses AI to Create Radio Spots
Says AEs can create spec spots while sitting with clients
Programming and Sales
Gemini XIII Acquires United Stations Radio Networks
Dial Global founders Brown and Steinhauer return to network radio
Business and Law
BIA Trims Back Its Industry Ad Projection for 2023
Says radio will total $13.2 billion
Programming and Sales
Editor Corps Initiative Gets Boost From CPB
Stations will pay part of the costs under a new sustainability plan
Business and Law
Nielsen: Radio Remains Top for Reach
"Audio Today 2023" report shows radio continues to outpace other ad-supported audio platforms
Programming and Sales
Audacy Signs on With TuneIn
Media company puts its 250 station streams and podcast library back on the platform
News Makers
WHIV(LP): New Orleans’ Social Justice Station
“We are not a radio station with a mission, we are a mission with...
Programming and Sales
Audacy Launches Weather/Climate Audio Streams
Announces a content distribution deal with Allen Media Group
Programming and Sales
Radio and the Blind: An Evolving Relationship
Modern trends challenge the medium’s role in lives of the visually impaired
Programming and Sales
Spotify Expands AI-Based “DJ” Feature
The personalization feature is now coming to the U.K. and Ireland
Programming and Sales
Audacia, Triton Partner on Asia Pacific Programmatic
Users can configure marketplace deals with specific buyers or brands
Promo Power
Develop a First-Party Data Strategy
You should already be working on mitigating the loss of third-party data revenue
News and Business
BIA: Commercial Radio Revenue Increased by 7.4% in 2022
Radio's digital income rose a whopping 35% to $2.6 billion
Programming and Sales
ABA Engineering Academy to Offer Seminar for ABIP Engineers
The free class is set for early July
Programming and Sales
System1 Adds Audio to “Test Your Ad” Platform
Tool is suitable for ads for radio and streaming
Programming and Sales
iHeart and Cumulus Highlight Podcast Trends
The two big media companies each point to new consumption data
Programming and Sales
Marketron Says Link Simplifies Radio Production
Platform that launched in 2018 is now offered for radio clients
Programming and Sales
Bouvard Laments “Yawning Gap” in Marketer Perceptions About Radio
Cumulus publishes analysis to counter prevailing sentiments about AM and radio in general
Programming and Sales
WideOrbit Launches WO Fusion
A media sales product for “cross-media, multi-market ad sales”
Programming and Sales
NPR Ceases Twitter Activity in Faceoff With Musk
NPR is suspending the use of Twitter and will not actively maintain its 52...
Programming and Sales
With an Eye on Streaming, Nielsen Audio Launches Market-Wide TLR
Previously, clients could only see streaming listening that occurred on their own stations